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'''Kazys Almenas''' (b. 1935) - [[Lithuanians|Lithuanian]] physicist, writer, essayist, and publisher.
'''Kazys Almenas''' (b. [[11 April]] [[1935]], Gruzdžiai, [[Šiauliai County]], [[Lithuania]]) is an [[Lithuanians|Lithuanian]] physicist, writer, essayist, and publisher.


==Biography==
==Biography==
Kazys Almenas attended the [[University of Nebraska]] and [[Northwestern University]]. Between 1965 and 1967, he studied at the [[University of Warsaw]] and received a doctorate in physics. Almenas was teaching at the [[University of Maryland, College Park|University of Maryland]].


Kazys Almenas was born in Gruzdžiai, [[Šiauliai County]], [[Lithuania]] on 11 April, 1935. He attended the [[University of Nebraska]] and [[Northwestern University]]. Between 1965 and 1967, he studied at the [[University of Warsaw]] and received a doctorate in physics. Almenas was teaching at the [[University of Maryland, College Park|University of Maryland]]. Almenas currently lives in Lithuania and often publishes his essays in Lithuanian press. Kazys Almenas is founder of Fund Supporting Royal Palace (Valdovų rūmų paramos fondas) - fund which helps financing replica of a medieval [[Lithuanian Royal Palace]] in [[Vilnius]] <ref>[http://www.voruta.lt/article.php?article=826 {{lt icon}} ''Valdovų rūmų paramos fondo ceremonija prie Valdovų rūmų'', Voruta, No. 12 (582), 28 June 2005]</ref>.
Almenas currently lives in Lithuania and often publishes his essays in Lithuanian press. Kazys Almenas is founder of Fund Supporting Royal Palace (Valdovų rūmų paramos fondas) - fund which helps financing replica of a medieval [[Lithuanian Royal Palace]] in [[Vilnius]] <ref>[http://www.voruta.lt/article.php?article=826 {{lt icon}} ''Valdovų rūmų paramos fondo ceremonija prie Valdovų rūmų'', Voruta, No. 12 (582), 28 June 2005]</ref>.


==Literary works==
==Literary works==

Almenas is author of novels ''Upė į Rytus, upė į Šiaurę'' (1964), ''Šienapjūtė'' (1970), ''Sauja skatikų'' (1977), ''Lietingos dienos Palangoje'' (1988), collections of short stories ''Bėgiai'' (1965), and ''Gyvenimas tai kekė vyšnių'' (1967).
Almenas is author of novels ''Upė į Rytus, upė į Šiaurę'' (1964), ''Šienapjūtė'' (1970), ''Sauja skatikų'' (1977), ''Lietingos dienos Palangoje'' (1988), collections of short stories ''Bėgiai'' (1965), and ''Gyvenimas tai kekė vyšnių'' (1967).


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Kazys Almenas (b. 11 April 1935, Gruzdžiai, Šiauliai County, Lithuania) is an Lithuanian physicist, writer, essayist, and publisher.

Biography

Kazys Almenas attended the University of Nebraska and Northwestern University. Between 1965 and 1967, he studied at the University of Warsaw and received a doctorate in physics. Almenas was teaching at the University of Maryland.

Almenas currently lives in Lithuania and often publishes his essays in Lithuanian press. Kazys Almenas is founder of Fund Supporting Royal Palace (Valdovų rūmų paramos fondas) - fund which helps financing replica of a medieval Lithuanian Royal Palace in Vilnius [1].

Literary works

Almenas is author of novels Upė į Rytus, upė į Šiaurę (1964), Šienapjūtė (1970), Sauja skatikų (1977), Lietingos dienos Palangoje (1988), collections of short stories Bėgiai (1965), and Gyvenimas tai kekė vyšnių (1967).

References

  1. ^ Template:Lt icon Valdovų rūmų paramos fondo ceremonija prie Valdovų rūmų, Voruta, No. 12 (582), 28 June 2005

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